Clemson football ranked 12th by Athlon

This is a bit of old news, but I thought it was interesting. The Rock Hill Herald is reporting that Clemson is ranked 12th in Athlon's preseason poll. And ESPN's Ivan Maisel ranks us 11th in his post-spring top 25.

* Wanna go camping? The State has a long but informative story on how Nike football camps operate. Clemson landed one of these, and it seems like it could be a recruiting tool.

* ACC expansion -- it worked: That's kind of the thrust of this Tony Barnhardt piece from last week.